Disq performed at The Current's Winter Dig Out at the Hook and Ladder Theater & Lounge in Minneapolis on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. Watch Disq’s full set.

The Chicago native, born Willie Perry Jr., wrote the song as an exercise track for his nephew in the late 1990s before it exploded in popularity and became a worldwide hit.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which 1990s-era hip-hop songs do you want to hear?

Do not get stuck at Yung Gravy feeling hungry. Suggested menus for easy and satisfying fueling up near the Grandstand and the rest of the Minnesota State Fair’s music stages in 2023.

This week marks 50 years of hip-hop. Today, we look back at recordings by rap pioneers Whodini, Blowfly, Lightnin’ Rod, Kurtis Blow, and Kool Moe Dee.

Derrick Stevens shares his firsthand experience as a witness to and participant in the birth of hip-hop and in its emergence in the Twin Cities.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which 1980s-era hip-hop songs do you want to hear?

The pizza chain welcomes us “Back to the Block” with a return to the Warehouse District on Saturday, August 12, featuring Morris Day & the Time, Dua Saleh, VIAL, the Cactus Blossoms, Bad Bad Hats, and more.

After years of recovery to regain even the most basic skills, it was a joy-filled shock when Joni Mitchell stepped on stage at the Newport Folk Festival last summer. Listen along all week as we celebrate her powerful return.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which angst-ridden songs do you want to hear?